Lt. Holliday, chaplain of the 166th Regiment Infantry, is seen in the photograph rendering last rites over the body of Pvt. Dyer J. Byrd. Byrd, a soldier in Company D, was the first American soldier from the 42nd Division to be killed in the St. Clement sector in Domjevin, France. He was shot by a German raiding party while serving at a listening post.

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